2001 United Kingdom general election results in London

United Kingdom general election, 2001

7 June 2001

All 74 London seats to the House of Commons

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Tony Blair	William Hague	Charles Kennedy
Party	Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrat
Leader since	21 July 1994	19 June 1997	9 August 1999
Last election	57 Seats	11 Seats	6 Seats
Seats before	57	11	6
Seats won	55	13	6
Seat change	2	2	±0
Popular vote	1,306,869	841,751	482,888
Percentage	47.3%	30.5%	17.5%
Swing	2.2%	0.7%	2.9%

Prime Minister before election

Tony Blair
Labour

Subsequent Prime Minister

Tony Blair
Labour

These are the results of the United Kingdom general election, 2005 in the city of London in England. ^[1]

Labour won an absolute majority of seats in London (74% of seats), and the most votes of any party.

Overall result

Party		MPs	+/-	Seats Contested	Votes	%	+/- %
	Labour Party	55	-2	74	1,306,869	47.3%	-2.2%
	Conservative Party	13	+2	74	841,751	30.5%	-0.7
	Liberal Democrats	6	±0	74	482,888	17.5%	+2.9%
	Green				45,933	1.7%	+1.3%
	United Kingdom Independence Party				26,433	1.0%	+0.7%